Stranger Than Fiction vs The Cobbler
Stranger Than Fiction has the higher audience score (7.3/10 against 5.9/10 for The Cobbler). The Cobbler is the shorter watch at 1h 39m compared with 1h 53m. Stranger Than Fiction is the older of the two (2006 against 2014). Both are comedy, drama, fantasy movies, so they suit a similar mood. Both feature Dustin Hoffman.
Stranger Than Fiction
The Cobbler| Stranger Than Fiction | The Cobbler | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.3/10 | ★ 5.9/10 |
| Year | 2006 | 2014 |
| Length | 1h 53m | 1h 39m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Romance | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Marc Forster | Tom McCarthy |
| Main cast | Tony Hale, Queen Latifah, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Emma Thompson, Will Ferrell | Dan Stevens, Steve Buscemi, Method Man, Dascha Polanco, Adam Sandler |
Synopsis
Stranger Than Fiction
Harold Crick is a lonely IRS agent whose mundane existence is transformed when he hears a mysterious voice narrating his life.
The Cobbler
Max Simkin repairs shoes in the same New York shop that has been in his family for generations. Disenchanted with the grind of daily life, Max stumbles upon a magical heirloom that allows him to step into the lives of his customers and see the world in a new way. Sometimes walking in another man's shoes is the only way one can discover who they really are.
Where to watch
Where to watch Stranger Than FictionWhere to watch The Cobbler
More like Stranger Than Fiction · More like The Cobbler · Compare other titles